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Brent Leuthold

Brent Leuthold

Whatzup Features Writer

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‘Mary Poppins Returns‘ Review: Sequel tries too hard to recapture the magic

Disney’s recent trend of rehashing existing properties continues with Mary Poppins Returns, a much belated sequel that doesn’t diminish the legacy of its classic predecessor but does little to add […]

‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse‘ Review: Vivid animation plus a rich story makes new film best Spidey ever

Two major questions loom large over the latest from Sony Pictures Animation: Does the world really need another superhero movie, and more importantly, does it really need another Spider-Man movie? […]

‘Stuff some sliver screen in your stocking’ Review: Studios serve up five big movies for Christmas break

Aquaman Starring Jason Momoa and Amber Heard The latest installment in the DC Extended Universe follows the titular superhero as he leads the people of Atlantis against the evil sea […]

‘A Star Is Born‘ Review: Retold Story Dazzles in Cooper’s Hands

Bradley Cooper makes an auspicious directorial debut with A Star Is Born, an often dazzling and occasionally overwrought crowd-pleaser that soars with rousing music and plenty of pathos. There have […]

‘Creed II‘ Review: Serviceable Sequel Hits Familiar Notes

Michael B. Jordan steps into the ring once again as heavyweight boxer Adonis Creed in Creed II, a sequel to the 2015 film that was itself a reboot of a […]

‘Ralph Breaks the Internet‘ Review: Sequel Doesn’t Recapture Magic

Coming six years after the surprise breakout hit Wreck-It Ralph, Ralph Breaks the Internet reunites us with the titular video game character (John C. Reilly) and his best friend, Vanellope […]

‘Holiday Weekend Movie Preview’ Review: 5 Big Movies for the Weekend

Creed II, starring Michael B. Jordan and Sylvester Stallone, is the sequel to 2015’s Creed, which re-booted the Rocky franchise along with being a critical and commercial success. This time […]

‘Widows‘ Review: Thrilling Top-Notch Caper Flick

Most modern heist films, like Ocean’s 8 from earlier this year or last year’s Logan Lucky, seem to aim for a certain kind of escapism as we get an inside […]

‘Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch‘ Review: Newest Grinch Almost Too Sweet

Illumination’s new take on Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch is the cinematic equivalent of sitting down next to a roasting fireplace in the dead of winter, armed with a piping cup […]